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Newspaper

Prahran Chronicle

Location

Prahran, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 13, 1916

Page

4

Incomplete Names Form Local Committee Report

Fragmentary OCR text lists a general committee with names such as Mle Htelist, Messrs Gasenwund Harwell Hngelh, and others. The passage appears to be a damaged note detailing committee members and roles with multiple garbled surnames and uncertain titles.

Sind Messisner Cameibu Coreen Serbann Ste Lyons Mesory Gidley Neibour Muyn Green Cheetham Wustland Tregicmnes Messrs Gasenwund Harwell

St Kids Council and the War

A community story recalls the St Kids Council amid wartime, tracing leaders, youth actions, and civic efforts. The piece highlights local voices, wartime duties, enlistment, and the influence of youth in public service during a period of national strain.

Palais de Danse Pictures at St Rildy Replanade

Audiences crowd Palais de Danse Pictures as week features a program titled The Christian. The orchestral music adds to the enjoyment while the cinema touts up to date productions from leading makers. Comfortable seating and steady showings promise a well rounded entertainment night.

Palais de Danse Palais

Industrial settlements for tuberculosis cases discussed

The St. Kilda Council received a Richmond Council communication on Heatherton Sanatoriums. The Heatherton committee urged industrial settlements or farm colonies to prevent relapse after treatment. A conference of municipal delegates will consider establishing such settlements, with a St. Kilda representative to be appointed. Dr Barnet supported the report, noting government action needed.

St. Kilda Ite Richmond Council Heatherton Barnet

Empire Day Arrangements For May 24 Celebration

The Education Department issued circulars to ten public bodies requesting cooperation for Empire Day events at public schools. Students will sing national songs and salute the flag. Brighton road State school head master A Hanson asked St Kilda Council to allow a Patriotic concert in the Town Hall to boost funds for soldiers’ scheme, noting staff will contribute £30 to £40, and council grant was approved.

Education Department Bas Childrsn A. Hanson Brighton Road St. Kilds

War era circular prompts council to curb enemy trade

The Echuca branch of Austral Citizens’ Committee urged wartime policies at the St Kilda Council meeting. Proposals include interning all males over 15 born in enemy countries and making it an offence to import or trade with enemy nations after the war. The council approved the motion to prevent enemy trading, stressing loyalty and national defense.

Echuca Austral Sculthorpe Molenworth

Printing House Promotes New Designs for Programs

A printer thanks patrons and announces updated designs in artistic printing. Specializes in dance and concert programmes with embossing services offered.

World Wide Notes On High Minded Fiver And Shell Effects

Fragmentary notes discuss wartime shells and rubber protection, noting how explosion damage depends on casing thickness and blast dynamics. Mentions experiments, patents, and British and German military interest, with references to testing and civilian impact.

Military Leaders and Ages in Historic Campaigns

A garbled passage lists various commanders and ages during campaigns. Mentions Napoleon at forty, Frederick the Great at fifty-one, Moltke sixty-five, and Sir John French at sixty-three, with scattered references to Radatuks and Nie trians and Wolwelay in unclear contexts.

Napoleon Marlborough Theyarle Frederick the Great Errat Han T Moltke Ertat Austin Wolwelay Htoberta Sir John French

Ancient wax seals reveal medieval impressions analysis

In a Knowledge study by Anaworth Mitchell, public record wax impressions from the thirteenth century show seals made from mixed waxes. Some impressions resemble Indian wax more than European beeswax, with vermilion pigment and verdigilis present in the red scale.

Chemiet Anaworth Mitchell

Universal standardization in moving pictures and transport

Francis Janene argues in Washington that the motion picture film loop is the only unit standardized across nations, despite differing gauges and unit measures in gauges of film and valve volumes. He notes motor wagons in the Allire port area use glaring color schemes, aiding identification from the air.

Francis Janene Washington City

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